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California State Railroad Museum
One of the premier railroad museums in North America, with restored locomotives, railcars, and exhibits on California and transcontinental rail history in Old Sacramento.
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Overview: Montclair, CA to Sacramento, CA flight
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Flights from Montclair, CA to Sacramento, CA depart on average 130 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $260 (€210) but you can travel from only $209 (€169) by train.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 376 miles (606 km) distance in 1h 32m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $209 (€169)
Distance 376 miles (606 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $260 (€210) |
Flights per day 130 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 32m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $209 (€169)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Montclair, CA to Sacramento, CA
Showing times and prices for Jun 05
Cheapest price
$260
Average price
$260
Fastest journey
1 h 32 m
Average duration
1 h 32 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
606 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Montclair, CA to Sacramento, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montclair, CA to Sacramento, CA will cost around $260 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $260.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Montclair, CA for Sacramento, CA onFri, Jun 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 05 the direct flights cover the 606 km distance in an average of 1 h 32 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 32 m .
On Fri, Jun 05 the longest flights will take 1 h 32 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
1:59 AM1h32Montclair, CA3:31 AMSacramento, CA$2601One-way0 transfers
- 1:59 AM1h32Montclair, CA3:31 AMSacramento, CA$2601One-way0 transfers
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Montclair, CA to Sacramento, CA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Montclair, CA to Sacramento, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $209. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $209, and a flight costs an average of $260.
Distance: 376 miles (606 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$263 Average price | $221 Average price | $209 Average price Cheapest | $85 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 20m Average total duration 9h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 24m Average total duration 9h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Montclair, CA to Sacramento, CA is a train with an average price of $209 (€169).
This is compared to other travel options from Montclair, CA to Sacramento, CA:
A train is $12 (€10) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Montclair, CA to Sacramento, CA costing on average $221 (€179).
A train is $53 (€43) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Montclair, CA to Sacramento, CA costing on average $263 (€212).
The fastest way to travel from Montclair, CA to Sacramento, CA is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 35m.
Other travel options to Sacramento, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 50m.
Train takes on average 9h 54m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Montclair, CA and Sacramento, CA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Montclair, CA to Sacramento, CA among Omio's users.
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Montclair, CA to Sacramento, CA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Montclair, CA to Sacramento, CA flights for tomorrow, Thursday, June 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 1:59 AM Montclair, CA | 1h32 | 3:31 AM Sacramento, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Complete guide to Sacramento
Things to do in Sacramento
Discover the best of Sacramento — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sacramento trip today.
- Must visit
Crocker Art Museum
The oldest public art museum west of the Mississippi, known for California art, European paintings, ceramics, and a respected rotating exhibition program.
- Must visit
California State Capitol Museum
Museum rooms inside the historic state capitol interpret California political history, architecture, and restored government spaces.
- Must visit
Capitol Park
A central park surrounding the State Capitol with memorials, gardens, mature trees, and one of the best easy walks in downtown Sacramento.
- Must visit
Old Sacramento Waterfront
The city’s most famous walking area, blending boardwalk-style streets, river views, historic storefronts, and easy access to major attractions.
- Recommended
Midtown Sacramento
A lively central district known for murals, tree-lined streets, independent shops, nightlife, and a strong local creative atmosphere.
Farm-To-Fork Seasonal Plate
A seasonal dish built around produce, cheese, and meats from the Sacramento Valley. It reflects Sacramento’s identity as California’s Farm-To-Fork Capital.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Sacramento Delta Asparagus
Tender asparagus grown in the nearby Delta, often grilled, roasted, or served in salads. It is one of the region’s most iconic spring ingredients.
- Gluten-free
Tri-Tip Barbecue
California-style beef tri-tip, usually smoked or grilled and sliced. It is a popular regional barbecue dish often served with beans, salad, and bread.
Mulvaney's B&L
A respected Midtown restaurant celebrated for seasonal Farm-To-Fork cooking, local sourcing, and a warm but polished atmosphere.
The Firehouse Restaurant
A long-established fine dining restaurant in Old Sacramento known for elegant service, historic atmosphere, and an extensive wine program.
Tower Cafe
A well-known casual Sacramento favorite with eclectic global dishes, generous brunches, and a lively garden setting next to the Tower Theatre.
United States Dollar
Moderate by U.S. standards. Dining and coffee are fairly priced, while hotels can rise during events and peak periods.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 60-120+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 4-7 for a coffee drink.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at sit-down restaurants before tax; 20%+ for great service. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff USD 2-5 as appropriate.
FAQs: Montclair, CA to Sacramento, CA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montclair, CA to Sacramento, CA by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Sacramento, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Montclair, CA to Sacramento, CA can start from as little as $260 (€210) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Montclair, CA to Sacramento, CA is $263 (€212) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Montclair, CA to Sacramento, CA is 1h 32m to travel the 376 miles (606 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Montclair, CA to Sacramento, CA leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Montclair, CA to Sacramento, CA leaves at 11:55 PM.
Flights from Montclair, CA to Sacramento, CA generally leave from John Wayne Airport and arrive in Sacramento International Airport.John Wayne Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Montclair, CA city centre and Sacramento International Airport is 6 miles (11 km) from Sacramento, CA city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Montclair, CA to Sacramento, CA is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Montclair, CA and Sacramento, CA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Montclair, CA nor Sacramento, CA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Montclair, CA and Sacramento, CA.
The best events to attend in Sacramento, CA include:
- California State Fair, a month-long celebration of California's agriculture, food, and entertainment
- Sacramento Music Festival, a four-day event featuring jazz, blues, and other music genres across multiple venues
- Farm-to-Fork Festival, a celebration of local food and farmers with tastings and cooking demonstrations
- Sacramento International Film Festival, showcasing independent films from around the world with screenings and discussions.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Sacramento, CA are:
- California State Capitol Museum, a historic building housing the state government and offering tours of its legislative chambers and exhibits
- Crocker Art Museum, featuring a diverse collection of art from California and around the world, including European, Asian, and contemporary works
- Old Sacramento State Historic Park, a preserved district with Gold Rush-era buildings, museums, and shops along the Sacramento River
- Sacramento Zoo, home to over 500 animals from around the globe, focusing on conservation and education
- American River Parkway, a scenic 23-mile parkway offering trails for biking, hiking, and wildlife viewing along the American River.
The best holidays to experience in Sacramento, CA include:
- New Year's Day, a fresh start to the year with various local celebrations
- Memorial Day, marking the unofficial start of summer with outdoor activities and barbecues
- Independence Day, fireworks and patriotic festivities throughout the city
- Labor Day, a long weekend perfect for enjoying the last days of summer
- Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings and seasonal events.
The best things to do in Sacramento, CA include:
- Old Sacramento Waterfront, a preserved historic district with shops, restaurants, and museums reflecting the Gold Rush era
- American River Bike Trail, a scenic 32-mile path perfect for cycling, walking, and enjoying nature
- Sutter's Fort State Historic Park, a reconstructed 19th-century fort offering insights into California's early pioneer history
- Midtown Farmers Market, a vibrant market showcasing local produce, crafts, and food vendors every Saturday
- Tower Bridge, an iconic vertical lift bridge offering picturesque views of the Sacramento River and city skyline.
The best season to visit Sacramento, CA is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Sacramento, CA is during April-June or September-November.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Montclair, CA to Sacramento, CA among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Sacramento, CA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like Old Sacramento and transit stations. Common scams include fake charity solicitations and overcharging by unofficial taxi services. It's advisable to use official transportation options, avoid displaying valuables openly, and stay aware of surroundings, particularly at night in less busy neighborhoods.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Montclair, CA to Sacramento, CA
Montclair
Sacramento
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
11 km
Car connection
I-5, Exit 528Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in terminals, includes duty-free and local goods.
Parking
- Parking available with short-term and long-term options, approximately 3€ (AUD 5) per hour.
Dining
- Various locations; American, Mexican, and fast food
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels nearby, Four Points by Sheraton.
Shower
- No showers available.
Lounge
- Escape Lounge in terminal A.
Lost and Found Office
- Available throughout the airport.
Car Rental
- Car rental services available on-site
Public transit options for Sacramento International Airport
- Bus Line 42A/42B, Sacramento Intertiol Airport stop, 16 km
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